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2016 – A Year in Traditional Media

Shift Communications

“PR people often talk about ideas to make news go viral, but there is no way to predict or plan for when something will be a hit. So when a colleague and I pitched a local McDonald’s news story, little did we know what was to come. After an aggressive media relations push, we began to pick up traction in the local market.

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Mental Health Initiatives in 2019

NewsWhip

As a result, a number of companies have responded by increasing mental health benefits and even creating initiatives dedicated to assisting their employees along their mental health journeys. Starbucks made headlines the first week of September with their announcement of mental health services as a new employee benefit.

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How to Spy on Your Competition & Steal Their Secrets

Cision

The global digital economy has produced an avalanche of content and the battle for mind and market share is no longer local. In the past (I am talking pre-web), it was hard to know unless you asked your customers, poached a competitor’s employee or searched through their garbage bins. Implement viral marketing tactics.

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The Top 50 Social Media Influencers on Twitter

Cision

7 Ways to Make Your Tweets Go #Viral – [link] by @douglasi #twitter pic.twitter.com/dfyOaIOiuf. He was one of the Apple employees originally responsible for marketing the Macintosh in 1984. CEO of Likeable Local. . — Kristi Hines (@kikolani) August 20, 2015. Douglas Idugboe – @douglasi. Senior Writer at Fortune.

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30 Pragmatic Marketing and PR Predictions for 2020

Sword and the Script

But I am curious if consumer trust has reached a point where more and more brands will look to intentionally create content that ‘goes viral’ due to its divisive or outrageous nature. 21, 2019, the New York Times published a story, “With Local News in Retreat, The Community Fabric Frays.” “Not all predictions are positive.

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6 Awesome Examples of How To Leverage Corporate History in Brand Storytelling

MaccaPR

Corporate histories are important to customers, employees, business partners, and community members. Your corporate story can prove that sound business decisions have been made along the way, pay respect to your employees, build goodwill, and demonstrate long-lasting corporate strength. Stay tuned in 2016! Source: GNP Company).

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How to Spy on Your Competition and Steal Their Secrets

Beyond PR

The global digital economy has produced an avalanche of content and the battle for mind and market share is no longer local. In the past (I am talking pre-web), it was hard to know unless you asked your customers, poached a competitor’s employee or searched through their garbage bins. Implement viral marketing tactics.